Intermediate Heat Transfer

Author: Dr. Ahmad Fakheri, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, USA
Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, July 2013

Resources for Students

Chapter 2

 

Chapter 2 covers some basic tools like nondimensionalization, analytical solution of differential equations, and numerical solution. 

 

Example 1

Numerical solution of temperature distribution in a cylindrical fuel rod using the Iterative capabilities of Excel

Solution and the spreadsheet

Example 2

Numerically solve the differential equation below, using function TRIDI

Solution and the spreadsheet

Example 3

Repeat example 1, using function TRIDI

Solution and the spreadsheet